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ER (1994) | Ranked Top 24% · CriticCrunch

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TV Series1994–2009·45 min

ER

Created by Michael Crichton

An Emmy-winning drama series created by Michael Crichton. Winner of Drama Series, with 6 additional Emmy nominations including Drama Series.

◈ CrunchScore

Top 24%

of all TV shows · weighted by audience size & source agreement

★ TMDB Audience Rating

7.8/10

940 ratings

About ER

ER explores the inner workings of an urban teaching hospital and the critical issues faced by the dedicated physicians and staff of its overburdened emergency room.

Pacing: Gripping (8 of 9)
Tone: Dark (2 of 9)
Intensity: Intense (7 of 9)
Complexity: Approachable (4 of 9)
Humor: Light-touch (4 of 9)
Scale: Broad (6 of 9)
Spirit: Earnest (5 of 9)
Texture: Gritty, Tense
Story Tags: sacrifice duty, trauma recovery, medicine science, chicago, hospital medical, colleagues, group found family, ensemble, everyman, procedural case of week, season arc

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Where to Watch ER

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Details

Creator: Michael Crichton
Language: English

Cast

Maura Tierney, Parminder Nagra, Linda Cardellini

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Awards

🏆Emmy Winner — Drama Series (1996)◆Emmy Nominee — Drama Series (2001)◆Emmy Nominee — Drama Series (2000)◆Emmy Nominee — Drama Series (1999)◆Emmy Nominee — Drama Series (1998)◆Emmy Nominee — Drama Series (1997)◆Emmy Nominee — Drama Series (1995)

How ER Ranks

All TV shows

Top 24%

1990s shows

Top 21%

Drama shows

Top 24%

1990s Drama shows

Top 20%

Top 24% All TV shows.

the vibe

ER Vibe

What it feels like

grippingdarkintenseapproachablelight-touchbroadearnestgrittytense

What it's about

pacing

gripping 8/9gripping 8/9

tone

texture

grittygritty

case of the week

season arc

sacrifice duty

trauma recovery

ensemble

everyman

colleagues

group found family

medicine science

chicago

hospital medical

dark 2/9dark 2/9

intensity

intense 7/9intense 7/9

complexity

approachable 4/9clear 4/9

humor

light-touch 4/9light 4/9

scale

broad 6/9broad 6/9

spirit

earnest 5/9earnest 5/9